Job Description
Cottage Health is a non‑profit healthcare system dedicated to the well‑being of our community. Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital is a 519‑bed, not‑for‑profit teaching hospital and level‑one trauma center, and the flagship hospital of Cottage Health.
Cottage Health is a training site for medical, surgical, radiology and pharmacy residents as well as doctor‑of‑pharmacy students. Scheduling is geared to provide a comfortable work‑life balance. We have a decentralized clinical program and a committed state‑of‑the‑art pharmaceutical services. New hires receive a four‑ to six‑week intensive clinical pharmacy orientation and training program.
We currently have a need for a full‑time Pharmacist Specialist in oncology services. The specialist delivers pharmaceutical care through patient‑centered clinical services, medication information, education that ensures safe, effective, and cost‑efficient medication therapy. The specialist exercises sound judgment and uses developed clinical skills to provide input and implement the patient’s plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications include a valid California Pharmacist License and completion of PGY2 or fellowship in oncology; completion of PGY1 plus 3 years of experience as a clinical specialist in oncology; or 5 years of experience as a clinical specialist in oncology. Board certification in oncology and Doctor of Pharmacy degree preferred. Applicant must demonstrate competency or experience in oncology.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package that includes relocation assistance and rental assistance. Our upbeat atmosphere fosters learning, improvements in patient safety, and outstanding pharmaceutical care.
Compensation
- Pay for non‑physician positions is determined based on related years of experience and internal equity. Eligible employees may also receive additional forms of compensation, including shift differentials, on‑call pay, incentive pay, and bonus opportunities, where applicable. Manager and above positions may participate in Cottage Health’s annual management incentive program. Physician compensation is determined based on specialty and may include bonus potential.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system located on the central coast of California. Cottage Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, gender expression or identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any other classification protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of the relationship between Cottage Health and an applicant or employee. Cottage Health is committed to upholding discrimination‑free hiring practices.
Application Process
Any Cottage Health applicants who require assistance or reasonable accommodations during the application process may request the need for accommodation with the recruiter.
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